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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Sarasota Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Sarasota Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane PHL - SRQ
    5h 27m
    $135–658

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane BWI - SRQ
    6h 13m
    $126–1,112

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    26h 43m
    $181–284

  4. Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Orlandotrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    27h 25m

  5. Drive  1,086.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Sarasota Beachcar car 1,086.5 mi
    18h 48m
    $192–278

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane EWR - SRQ
    6h 23m
    $141–551

  7. Train to New Castle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain train
    2. Fly from New Castle Airport (ILG) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ILG - SRQ
    6h
    $179–1,099

Philadelphia to Sarasota Beach by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration26h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 982.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Sarasota Beach, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Beach Rd @ Calle De La Siesta via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Orlando Bus Station, Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, and Cattlemen Transit Station in around 26h 43m.

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